ENERGY CONSUMPTION AND SUSTAINABLE GROWTH IN NIGERIA: A Time Series Analysis

Optimizing Energy Consumption for Sustainable Development in Nigeria: A Data-Driven Analysis

This study examined the dynamic relationship between energy consumption and sustainable development in Nigeria. Utilizing annual data from 1990 to 2024, the analysis applied structural equation modelling of the form of Seemingly Unrelated Regression model and other econometric framework involving ARDL bounds testing, A...

Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development in Sierra Leone: An Empirical Analysis

Energy Consumption and Economic Growth in Nigeria

This study examines the relationship between energy consumption and economic growth in Nigeria for the period 1986-2023. The motivation for the study arises from Nigeria’s persistent energy supply challenges despite its abundant energy resources, and the need to understand the role energy plays in promoting sustaina...

Energy, Sustainability and Environment Sustainable Pathways to an Energy Future for AI in Nigeria

Background: Nigeria’s rapid adoption of Artificial Intelligence in Fintech, Healthtech, and Digital Services is driving Energy demand that strains fragile infrastructure. With 62% of electricity still generated from fossil fuels as of 2023, AI growth risks increasing Carbon Emissions and Environmental Degradation. Obje...

A Review of Nigeria's Energy Mix Utilisation and Management: Challenges and Prospects for Economic Growth

Energy is a critical driver of economic growth and industrial development. Being endowed with vast energy resources, Nigeria faces persistent challenges in effectively managing and utilising its energy mix to stimulate economic progress. This paper examines Nigeria’s current energy mix configuration, utilisation, and m...

Energy Transition and Environmental Sustainability in Nigeria: Assessing the Effects of Renewable Energy Consumption and Fossil Fuel Dependence on Carbon Emissions

Nigeria’s economic development has historically been driven by fossil fuel resources, particularly crude oil and natural gas, which have contributed significantly to national revenue generation and industrial growth. However, continued dependence on fossil fuels has intensified environmental challenges, including risin...